Returns a list containing the entity name of the text entity label linked to a specified feature attribute field of a feature.
Syntax
(esri_label_get field ename)
Arguments
- field| string | required | The feature layer field name.
- ename | AutoCAD entity name | required | The AutoCAD entity name of the linked feature.
Example usage
Attempt to get the entity name of the text entity that is linked to the name field of the selected feature.(setq text_EID (car (esri_label_get "Owner" (car (entsel)))))
Result example usage
Returns just the entity name from the list containing the entity name of the text entity that is linked to the Owner field of the selected feature:<Entity name: 1450e1b79f0>
Return values
This function returns a value.
- If successful, returns a list containing the entity names of the of TEXT, MTEXT or ATTRIBUTE entity linked to the specified feature attribute field.
- If failed, it returns a list with the first value of nil; then an associated list is returned containing the key value Error and an associated error message as a string: (nil ("Error" . "<message>")).
Failed return values
A failed return value can occur for any of the following reasons:
- nil
The provided field name was invalid, or other errors.
- (nil ("Error" . "Missing required
argument."))
One or more of the required arguments was not provided.